Community Expo

The South Shoalhaven' s premier annual event for Community Volunteers and Organisations

You are invited to Community Expo presented by Community Connect South Shoalhaven

When: Thursday 5th of September
Where: Dunn Lewis Centre – St Vincent St, Ulladulla

We are excited to announce that Expo is returning for our third year!
With over 1,000 people in attendance last year, Expo was a smash hit!

There are so many reasons to attend Expo, including:

  • Celebrate our wonderful community together
  • Show appreciation to our wonderful Volunteers
  • Share your passions
  • Share important Community Info
  • Learn something new
  • Start a conversation that really matters, – and best of all …
  • Come together to Thank Our Wonderful Community Volunteers! 

COMMUNITY GROUP STALLHOLDERS Click here for information about your stall

SESSION TIMES

Session 1 10:30am-1:30pm
Public, High School, Volunteers – All welcome
Workshops – 1:30pm–4:00pm
Expo Stalls close – Join our Workshops & Chat Spaces
Session 2 – 4:00pm-7:00pm
Public, Volunteers – All welcome for Family Fun and Entertainment

FAMILY FUN & ENTERTAINMENT

Session 1: 10:30am – 1:30pm

  • Treasure Hunts
  • Demonstrations and Activities from community groups
  • Performances by Ulladulla High School Students, including the Bunaan Yandabal Dance Group; the Miribi Bunbal Didge Group; and circus performances

Session 2 – 4:00pm – 7:00pm 

  • Treasure Hunts
  • Muck Up Kindness Activities for young people in the Gallery Room
  • Demonstrations and Activities from community groups
  • Performances by Ulladulla High School circus students; Ulladulla Streetfeet Dance Academy; Toby Kinch and Isaac McCallum

COMMUNITY CONVERSATIONS

Join in our conversations to explore diverse perspectives, identify community needs, and suggest solutions.
Here’s the schedule:

Session 1 – 10:30am-1:30 PM 
11: 30am – Creativity: “How can hands-on activities keep our hearts connected to our passions and our minds active & healthy?” 
12.00pm – Learning: “How do we support a community of lifelong learners?” 
12.30pm – Care: “How do we ensure no one is left behind?” 
1.00pm – Advocacy: “How do we become Active & Effective in our own unique ways?”

Session 2 – 4:00pm – 7:00pm 
4.30pm – Health & Wellbeing: “How does your passions support your health & wellbeing?” 
5.00pm – Events & Local Talent: “How do we help & support a diversity of wonderful local events and talent in our local area?”

FOOD & DRINK

The following catering options will be available on the day.
Thank you to the groups shown who are volunteering to provide food and drink for us all on the day.

Session 1 – 10:30am-1:30 PM
Milton Ulladulla Soup Kitchen Hot Soup & Bread Roll – Gold Coin Donation
Dunn Lewis / Community Connect – Tea & Coffee and Morning TeaFree

Session 2 – 4:00pm – 7:00pm 
Cup N Cake N Co / Independence – Cupcakes & Treats –Gold Coin Donation please
UHS Big Picture Youth – Treats & Snacks – Gold Coin Donation 
Ulladulla Milton Lions Club – Sausage SizzleGold Coin Donation 
Dunn Lewis / Community Connect – Savoury bites, Tea and CoffeeFree

WORKSHOPS TIMES AND FREE BOOKINGS HERE

Please attend the excellent FREE workshops being provided in the break. 
See summary below or Click Here for the full Workshop Program & Descriptions

Most workshops will have a limited capacity, so please book your space in advance.

These Workshops have been made possible by the wonderful Community Bank South Coast. Their Profit For Purpose business model means that all profits go back to the community who invested with them. We think that’s amazing!

1:40pm Workshops
FRRR Grant Writing Workshop –  book your place here 
The Marketing Clan Smarter Marketing on a Limited Budget –  book your place here 
Community Connect Open Space Conversations – book your place here 
Growing Together No Dig Gardens – book your place here

2:50pm Workshops 
Treading Lightly Inc Trash Talk – An Interactive Workshop – book your place here 
Community Connect Story Sparks –  book your place here 
Community Bank Fraud and Scam Awareness – book your place here